Late 19th Century Notebook

by Sarah M. Hedley

$375 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

c.1885. Recipe notebook 19TH CENTURY LEATHER-BOUND NOTEBOOK. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.164. Most pages filled with recipes scribed in black or blue ink, with a few contemporary inserts such as recipe cards from Hugon and Co., Britain's first large-scale manufacturer of suet. Contents page to rear. Brown half-calf, marbled paper over boards. Untrimmed edges. Some gatherings rather fragile. Pages largely clean but some are thumbed/marked/spotted given the book's

  • Binding: Leather

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